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The issue isn't cheating--the issue is that cheaters can come back cheaply. Consequently, human moderation of cheating doesn't really work.

Given how intrusive these anti-cheats are, identity verification and login would be less intrusive.

At least with verification, when you ban a cheater, they stay banned. At that point, you can put humans in the loop.






Or they could tie your account to a phone number and use burner lists. You know, like DotA.

This isn’t about that at all. They want their cake and to eat it too.




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